Jamal Ali
Associate Professor (Teaching) of Arabic
E-mail: jamal.ali@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-2796
Office: THH 449A
Faculty
Laurie A. Brand
Robert Grandford Wright Professor and Professor of International Relations
E-mail: brand@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-3651
Office: VKC 330
Richard H. Dekmejian
Professor of Political Science, Director of the USC Institute of Armenian Studies
E-mail: dekmejia@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 821-3943
Office: VKC 327
Sarah M. Gualtieri
Associate Professor of History & American Studies and Ethnicity
E-mail: gualtier@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-5374
Office: SOS 165
Olivia Harrison
Assistant Professor of French and Italian
E-mail: oharriso@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-3700
Office: THH 126
Sherman Jackson
King Faisal Chair in Islamic Thought and Culture and Professor of Religion, and American Studies and Ethnicity
E-mail: sajackso@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-0270
Office: ACB 130
Rym Kaki
Lecturer
USC Sol Price School of Public Policy
Office: Ralph Goldy Lewis Hall 107A
Lina Kholaki
Peyman Nojoumian
Assistant Professor (Teaching) of Persian
E-mail: nojoumia@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-2310
Office: THH 449
Jeffrey Nugent
Professor of Economics and Business
E-mail: nugent@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-2107
Office: KAP 318C
Mohammed Hashem Pesaran
John Elliott Chair in Economics and Professor of Economics
E-mail: pesaran@email.usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-8335
Office: KAP 300
Megan Reid
Assistant Professor of Religion and Gender Studies
E-mail: meganrei@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-3623
Office: ACB 235
Azade-Ayse Rorlich
Professor of History and Slavic Languages and Literatures
E-mail: arorlich@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-1665
Office: SOS 258
Ramzi Rouighi
Associate Professor of History
E-mail: rouighi@email.usc.edu
Phone: (213) 821-3126
Office: SOS 256
Lynn Swartz Dodd
Lecturer
Curator of USC's Archaeology Research Center
E-mail: swartz@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-0266
Office: ACB 335
Office Hours: Monday through Friday : 9:30-5:30pm
Bruce Zuckerman
Professor of Religion and Linguistics
Myron and Marian Casden Director of the Casden Institute for the Study of the Jewish Role in American Life
E-mail: bzuckerm@usc.edu
Phone: (213) 740-3405
Office: ABC 327
Books by Middle East Studies Faculty
Sufism for Non-Sufis?: Ibn 'Ata' Allah al-Sakandari's Taj al-'Arus by Sherman Jackson (Oxford University Press, 2012).
Ritual and Piety in Medieval Islamic Law by Megan H. Reid (Cambridge University Press, 2012).
The Making of a Mediterranean Emirate: Ifriqiya and Its Andalusis, 1200-1400 by Ramzi Rouighi (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011).
Islam and the Blackamerican: Looking toward the Third Resurrection by Sherman Jackson (Oxford University Press, 2011).
Between Arab and White: Race and Ethnicity in the Early Syrian American Diaspora by Sarah Gualtieri (University of California Press, 2009).
Citizens Abroad: State and Emigration in the Middle East and North Africa by Laurie Brand (Cambridge University Press, 2006).
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